Jeff Allen named candidate for Lowe's Senior CLASS Award

Posted by Dan O'Brien on August 23, 2011 5:54 PM

University of Illinois senior tackle Jeff Allen was named one of 30 candidates for the 2011 Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Tuesday. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be a senior at a Football Bowl Subdivision institution and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition. Allen is one of eight candidates from the Big Ten.